AP reporting on the gradual decline of Kodachrome

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AP reporting on the gradual decline of Kodachrome

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the gradual decline of Kodachrome..

Post by Emmanuel Bigler » Wed Sep 24, 2008 12:14 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00

...the gradual decline of Kodachrome..
You mean : in the 5x4" format ? or?? ;)

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Post by IanG » Wed Sep 24, 2008 2:36 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00

The missing piece of information is more the fact none has been coated for quite a while now. All the Kodachrome left in shops expires Sept/Oct 2009.

Add to that no film has been available at all in many markets since mid 2007, it's likely no more will be coated.

Ian

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